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Show ARTHUR SANFORD SERVICES SET J Funeral services will be held in the First ward Friday at 2 p. m.f for Arthur Ve?orous Sanford, 82, well known resident of this city and one of the early pioneers of this community, who died Tuesday Tues-day "evening following a short illness, at the home of a daughter, daugh-ter, Mrs. Carrie Jolley. Friends may call at the home of Mrs. Jolley, 202 East, Second Sec-ond South street, before the services. serv-ices. Burial will be in the Evergreen Ever-green cemetery, under direction of A. Y. Wheler mortuary. Mr. Sanford was born in Ap-ponouse Ap-ponouse county, Iowa, November 18, 1897, a son of Ira and Suson Lucinda Clark Sanford. At the age of four years he crossed the plains with his parents, arriving in Springville in 1862. During his early life he engaged in railroad construction work and later became a successful stock- man and farmer, retiring from the latter work only a few years ago. With the exceptions of eight years at Hanksville, and about nine years at the Starr ranch near Nephi, he had made his home in Spring-ville. He married Caroline S. Menden-hall Menden-hall January 10, 1SS6. She died at Hanskville, June 4, 1894, and on March 30, 18D8, he married Mary Ellen Mendenhall, who is a sister to his first wife. Besides his widow, he is survived sur-vived by ten sons and daughters, Alfred LaVeli Sanford of Eureka; A. V. Sanford, Jr., of San Francisco, Fran-cisco, Calif.; Mrs. Jessie Wickman of Berkley, Calif.; Mrs. Helen Day of Oakland, Calif; Eugene Sanford of Spanish Fork; Mrs. Georgia Wood of Idaho Falls, Ida.; Frank J. Sanford, Mrs. Alice Ence, Mrs. Carrie Holley and Howard How-ard Sanford of Springville; 31 grandchildren; a brother and 3 sisters, Charles I. Sanford and Mrs. Grace Clark of Springville; Mrs. Eva Starr of Richfield; Mrs. Orilla Weber of Salt Lake City. |